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News - Memories - Culture - from 1941 (in no particular order)

- Germany attacks the Balkans and Russia. - Japanese surprise attack on U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor brings U.S. into World War II; U.S. and Britain declare war on Japan. - The first U.S. Lend-Lease shipment of food sent to Britain - Jeep Invented - Manhattan Project Begins - Mount Rushmore Completed - Nazi Rudolf Hess Flies to Britain on a Peace Mission - Siege of Leningrad

U.S. EVENTS
- Roosevelt enunciates "four freedoms" in his Jan. 6 message to Congress
- Congress passes the Lend-Lease Act, giving President the power to sell, lend, and lease war supplies to other nations.

SPORTS
World Series
NY Yankees d. Brooklyn Dodgers (4-1)
Stanley Cup
Boston d. Detroit (4-0)
Wimbledon
Women: Not held (World War II)
Men: Not held (World War II)
Kentucky Derby Champion
Whirlaway
NCAA Basketball Championship
Wisconsin d. Washington St. (39-34)
NCAA Football Champions
Minnesota (8-0-0)